Yard Gard Ultrasonic Pest Animal Repeller
The Bird-X Yard Gard is a powerful ultrasonic pest animal repeller designed for outdoor use in small areas like gardens, patios, and lawns. It effectively discourages a variety of pests, including bats, deer, raccoons, skunks, and cats, by emitting high-frequency sound waves that are irritating to animals but generally inaudible to humans. With adjustable frequencies and both motion-activated and continuous modes, it offers flexible and discreet protection. The device can be powered by an included cord or by batteries for cordless operation, making it a versatile solution for maintaining your property's appearance and reducing nuisance wildlife activity.
$113.16
Owner Satisfaction
3.3
/ 5
Category Rank
281
/ 352
#281 in Animal & Pet Repellents
Price vs Category Average
+120%
Above average
Protection Coverage
10
/ up to meters
Who it's for
- Humane & Chemical-Free Deterrent
- Simple Setup & Operation
- Silent to Most Humans
Who should skip it
- Variable Effectiveness
- Limited Coverage Area
- Potential Pet Sensitivity
Key Specs
Protection Coverage
up to 10 meters
Dimensions
6.75″ x 5.5″ x 3.5″
Power Cord Length
30 ft.
Sound Pressure
90 dB at 1 meter
Frequency Range
15 to 25 kHz (adjustable)
Motion Sensor Range
35′ x 70′
Voltage Options
110V or uses 4 x 1.5V “C” batteries, not included.
Shipping Weight
3 lbs.
Features
- Adjustable frequency of 15-25KHz makes it silent to most humans
- Detects wildlife within a 10-meter range
- Small and discreet – mount anywhere
- Features both a motion-sensor mode and a continuous mode
- Weather-resistant and fully programmable
- Can be used with batteries for a cordless setup
- Helps protect cars, property, and landscaping from animal droppings
- May help reduce potential health and liability concerns related to wildlife activity
- Adjustable frequency range: 15 to 25 kHz
What customers say
Customers frequently highlight the Yard Gard Ultrasonic Pest Animal Repeller's straightforward setup, appreciating its plug and play simplicity. However, opinions on its effectiveness, or reliability, are quite varied. While some users report significant success in deterring specific pests like rodents or deer, others find its impact minimal or temporary, especially against more persistent animals. This inconsistency in performance is a recurring theme, suggesting that results can depend heavily on the specific pest, environment, and user expectations. The device is generally considered easy to deploy, but its core function of pest deterrence garners a mixed reception.
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